1 Samuel 11:9

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And they said to the messengers who had come, “Thus shall you say to the men of Jabesh-gilead: ‘Tomorrow, by the time the sun is hot, you shall have deliverance.’ ” When the messengers came and told the men of Jabesh, they were glad.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:5

David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said to them, “May you be blessed by the Lord, because you showed this loyalty to Saul your lord, and buried him!

1 Chronicles 10:12

all the valiant men arose, and took away the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh. And they buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

Psalm 18:17

He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.

Judges 21:8

And they said, “What one is there of the tribes of Israel that did not come up to the Lord to Mizpah?” And behold, no one had come to the camp from Jabesh-gilead, to the assembly.

1 Samuel 11:10

Therefore the men of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will give ourselves up to you, and you may do to us whatever seems good to you.”

1 Samuel 11:8

When he mustered them at Bezek, the men of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

1 Samuel 31:11

But when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,